>At 15:22 -0500 02/19/2002, the nightboy wrote: > >>>You mean you can't do something like >>> >>> mNewMember = new ( #alphaMania ) >>> >>>...and then set the AA and other options that way? > >>AA? > >AntiAlias. > >>I was able to get a new nenber using mNewMember = new ( #alpha ) >> >>but how do I then import the source into the castMember? > >Try either importFileInto, or member filename. > > mNewMember = new ( #aplha ) > importFileInto ( mMmember, pathToYourFile ) > >or > > mNewMember = new ( #alpha ) > mNewMember.fileName = pathToYourFile > >Dunno which will work most reliably. importFileInto uses more memory >but it's a "hard" import, meaning the file gets sucked into your Cast >and remains there if you save it. member filename just does a link to >the external file. (The link is preserved if you save, but if the >movie changes location relative to the external file, the member >loses its link.) >
I will try it, I actually tried something like it before, and it recalls the alpha channel that is created when you make an alphamania cast member, and this will not work. Brian Douglas (:ub) ============================================================================ [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!]
